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being concerned that some countries such as the u.s. is seen as perhaps weakening their commitment to funding and now we've heard arguments such as hiv aids is they funded these are being called false arguments is said that there's really much much more that needs to be done there's still many people not receiving people here is taking a life saving treatments and this is another really big issue here is this access universal access to hate hiv prevention treatment now we've heard today a former u.s. president bill clinton speaking and we've called for the head to be in a slogan i say should to really ensure that the fish and in the delivery of the services rather than complaining and perhaps about the fact that there's not enough funding to ensure that money's not being wasted anywhere specially in light of the economic situation that many of the speakers have been very powerful in the message and that's that everyone has a right to this treatment and health care shouldn't be an option this dependent on a price tag and certainly that's
being concerned that some countries such as the u.s. is seen as perhaps weakening their commitment to funding and now we've heard arguments such as hiv aids is they funded these are being called false arguments is said that there's really much much more that needs to be done there's still many people not receiving people here is taking a life saving treatments and this is another really big issue here is this access universal access to hate hiv prevention treatment now we've heard today a...
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wade in 1973, the u.s. supreme court overrode the u.s. normal democratic representational government note of policy-making and imposed an abortion policy on all 50 states, among the most privileged -- among the most permissive in the world, allowing any state to allow abortion for any reason into the six months and broadly defined health claims into the seventh month and later. it is true in recent cases the court has allowed some limitations along the margins, but abortion remains generally legal for every reason. you might think the abortion advocates and the abortion industry would be satisfied with that. it is after all, substantially less protective of the unborn child then the policy most americans say they would favor when they are askkd. but the pro-abortion advocates have never been satisfied. their literature is replete with complaints about what they see as enormous obstacles to access to abortion and say these obstacles prevent many abortions from occurring. these are smart and resourceful people who apparently spend a good de
wade in 1973, the u.s. supreme court overrode the u.s. normal democratic representational government note of policy-making and imposed an abortion policy on all 50 states, among the most privileged -- among the most permissive in the world, allowing any state to allow abortion for any reason into the six months and broadly defined health claims into the seventh month and later. it is true in recent cases the court has allowed some limitations along the margins, but abortion remains generally...
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the u.s. and russia has reached based on dialogue the presidents have had, defense officials have had. >> there has been many reports on the reach of sanctions -- breach of sanctions. what are you doing to [inaudible] >> with the recent security council of resolution, now comes the important step of implementing it. every country has a responsibility to abide by its international obligations. we have had a specific conversation with iraq over the past couple of weeks, but that is something -- i will check to see if that was on his list of topics. >> they are in violation of these sections. >> i will check to see if this was an issue that was raised in the last couple of days. >> [inaudible] [unintelligible] >> no, the elections have taken place. these were decisions for the japanese people to make. we will work closely with the japanese government on issues of mutual concern. >> no concerns whatsoever? [unintelligible] >> i will defer to japanese political commentators to describe the applicat
the u.s. and russia has reached based on dialogue the presidents have had, defense officials have had. >> there has been many reports on the reach of sanctions -- breach of sanctions. what are you doing to [inaudible] >> with the recent security council of resolution, now comes the important step of implementing it. every country has a responsibility to abide by its international obligations. we have had a specific conversation with iraq over the past couple of weeks, but that is...
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thank you,n investigative report on u.s. intelligence after 9/11 >>> now, a causing a stir tonight. hington post" spenst" spent two years charting the giant sprawl, theincrease of agencies, now involved in increased intelligence. involved in "the post" says there are now more than 1,200 government "t entanizations, almost 2,000 private companies, inolved in collecting collectinge, and a huge number of people, 854,000, have access to the most sensitive information, top secret security clearance. aret of people are questioning whether the growth was effective whether th or out of control. or out control.tary of state hillary linton arrived in afghanistan today for an international n internce on the war and rebuilding that country. as two more american troops died over the weekend. 42 so far in july. 42 s .hich means this may be another another adliest months ever for americans. and that brings us to one mother bringsew seconds of footage on few seconds she knew that her son had died in afghanistan. she knew nothing about his last moments until then. she looked up and realized what she
thank you,n investigative report on u.s. intelligence after 9/11 >>> now, a causing a stir tonight. hington post" spenst" spent two years charting the giant sprawl, theincrease of agencies, now involved in increased intelligence. involved in "the post" says there are now more than 1,200 government "t entanizations, almost 2,000 private companies, inolved in collecting collectinge, and a huge number of people, 854,000, have access to the most sensitive...
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north korea is threatening the u.s. and south korea with what it calls "a physical response" if the u.s. and the south going ahead with joint naval exercises this weekend. north korea delivered the threat today that a security forum in vietnam. house democrats face little choice but to draw more than $20 billion in domestic spending from an must-pass bill funding the president's troop surge in afghanistan. that is because yesterday the senate rejected a house measure by a 46-51 vote. a short of a majority pretty much less the 60 votes required to defeat a filibuster. jay tea party candidate from florida will be getting help from the u.s. chain -- a tea party candidate from florida will be getting help from the u.s. chamber of congress. it is announced it is itmarco rubio for senate. the chamber has some $75 million to spend on political campaigns this fall. finally, europe is facing another moment of truth in it -- truth and its debt crisis as regulators released the results of the stress tests on over 90 banks across t
north korea is threatening the u.s. and south korea with what it calls "a physical response" if the u.s. and the south going ahead with joint naval exercises this weekend. north korea delivered the threat today that a security forum in vietnam. house democrats face little choice but to draw more than $20 billion in domestic spending from an must-pass bill funding the president's troop surge in afghanistan. that is because yesterday the senate rejected a house measure by a 46-51 vote....
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host: this piece in the paper this morning, the u.s. chamber of commerce head is being interviewed here -- a obama breakdown business is the headline. the head of the powerful lobby is a fierce critic of white house policy. there is more than a little bit of talk about congress changing over to republican hands, at least on the house said. look again if you have a split government. what would it mean? guest: it will be interesting to see how that pans out. obviously president obama and republicans will want to get something done, but what will they be able to agree on? i think you will see more tax cuts. so, to the extent the president will be on board, you might see more tax cuts if republicans take the congress. however, you might see some compromises. but it will be more difficult. republicans are very concerned about not spending more on the deficit and debt. host: roy, north carolina. caller: the [unintelligible] tax is a very high techs. of approximately less than the majority of people make a $109,000 per year. what will the aver
host: this piece in the paper this morning, the u.s. chamber of commerce head is being interviewed here -- a obama breakdown business is the headline. the head of the powerful lobby is a fierce critic of white house policy. there is more than a little bit of talk about congress changing over to republican hands, at least on the house said. look again if you have a split government. what would it mean? guest: it will be interesting to see how that pans out. obviously president obama and...
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the u.s. senate, and whatever we do, whatever david does, whatever i do nothing is as difficult as chairing the kennedy center and being president of the opera, i assure you. [laughter] i assure you there is nothing quite like that. david's correcthen he says that i've been a scial master in some tough assignments. that's a legal term, special maer. i once said to my wife, you know, i'm the special master for the 9/11 fund. [laughter] and she said, that's fine with me, but if anybody calls me the special mistress -- [laughter] there's going to be trouble. you might wonder how can we in a few minuteslend the work that i'm doing for secretary geithner as the special master for pay, a.r.p. executive pay, and bp? how do you blend those two in just 20 minutes? but you can. because if you look at both of those assignments, there is a common denominator. every once in a while, founately not that often, but every once in a while wills a public -- there is a public policy dilemma. it requires public po
the u.s. senate, and whatever we do, whatever david does, whatever i do nothing is as difficult as chairing the kennedy center and being president of the opera, i assure you. [laughter] i assure you there is nothing quite like that. david's correcthen he says that i've been a scial master in some tough assignments. that's a legal term, special maer. i once said to my wife, you know, i'm the special master for the 9/11 fund. [laughter] and she said, that's fine with me, but if anybody calls me...
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in fact, our -- since u.s. forces are not engaged in hostilities in pakistan there is no factual basis for invoking the war powers act. mr. chairman, pakistan is an important partner in the fight against extremism. last year, congress demonstrated america's long-term commitment to pakistan by passing the enhanced partnership with pakistan act of 2009. any attempt to cut the military ties between our two countries would be counterproductive for our national security interests in the region. no matter what your position on the situation in afghanistan whether you think we should whether you think we should withdraw tomorrow, shift from a
in fact, our -- since u.s. forces are not engaged in hostilities in pakistan there is no factual basis for invoking the war powers act. mr. chairman, pakistan is an important partner in the fight against extremism. last year, congress demonstrated america's long-term commitment to pakistan by passing the enhanced partnership with pakistan act of 2009. any attempt to cut the military ties between our two countries would be counterproductive for our national security interests in the region. no...
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today, protesters carried signs and yelled slogans charging the u.s. presence in afghanistan triggered the attacks. they also criticized poor security at the shrine. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff: much of b.p.'s cleanup operations in the gulf of mexico remained on hold today as the remnants of hurricane alex dissipated over mexico. the storm churned up more crude oil, and forced an oily influx onto the beaches and marshes of the gulf. that led mississippi to close the last of its waters to commercial and recreational fishing. fishing is just one of several industries along the gulf taking a big hit. newshour correspondent tom bearden returned to the coast of alabama this week to see what's happening to small businesses in one city along the beach. >> reporter: just after sunset last night, the heavy equipment began to roll out in gulf shores, alabama, the start of another all-night shift to pick up the oil that has washed ashore from the blown out b.p. well. the conga line of sand-sifting machinery moves slow
today, protesters carried signs and yelled slogans charging the u.s. presence in afghanistan triggered the attacks. they also criticized poor security at the shrine. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff: much of b.p.'s cleanup operations in the gulf of mexico remained on hold today as the remnants of hurricane alex dissipated over mexico. the storm churned up more crude oil, and forced an oily influx onto the beaches and marshes of the gulf. that led...
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host: u.s. senate is said to have a cloture vote today, they have a press conference scheduled later for today, many believe that this means that the press conference will have an up -- that the democrats have enough for closure. this morning we are picking up on the story of the week, relations between the white house and house democrats. questions for you this morning comes from a blog posting on the u.s. news policy page with the headline -- does obama want head -- democrats to lose the house? kamen lynch is the rising on if it is an advantage for him to have a divided congress. the groups tried to diffuse tensions following the comments from the press secretary early in the week. here are the phone lines. for democrats, 202-737-0002. for republicans, 202-737-0001. for independents, 202-628-0205. good thursday morning to you. i want to show you some of this morning's headlines related to the recent set of tensions that have become public between the house and the white house. "house democrats
host: u.s. senate is said to have a cloture vote today, they have a press conference scheduled later for today, many believe that this means that the press conference will have an up -- that the democrats have enough for closure. this morning we are picking up on the story of the week, relations between the white house and house democrats. questions for you this morning comes from a blog posting on the u.s. news policy page with the headline -- does obama want head -- democrats to lose the...
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members of the u.s. armed forces, ladies and gentlemen, thank you for allowing me to be part of this memorable ceremony. i am honored to be here to congratulate general mccrystal for his immense accomplishments, wearing his uniform of the armed forces to preserve security here in the united states, and fight for piece and fleem my country, afghanistan. it's my flows deliver the highest medal awarded to him by our president and to convey the message of our minister of national defense. general mccrystal, the man and woman of my country value your leadership. and deeply appreciate your commitment. we will never forget the sacrifices you and those under your commanded you have made to make afghanistan and the world a safer place for our children. you have made a profound impact on our struggle. from ordinary villnlers to teachers, army generals, women act vilses, government officials, numerous afghans are proudly calling you a trusted and friend, and allow me to read part of his message, which clearly speak
members of the u.s. armed forces, ladies and gentlemen, thank you for allowing me to be part of this memorable ceremony. i am honored to be here to congratulate general mccrystal for his immense accomplishments, wearing his uniform of the armed forces to preserve security here in the united states, and fight for piece and fleem my country, afghanistan. it's my flows deliver the highest medal awarded to him by our president and to convey the message of our minister of national defense. general...
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clearly, the u.s. authorities are involved in that and if they thought that something had gone wrong there, already could have intervened. as far as the cover of the scale of the disaster, i think it is true that in the early days bp would concede -- and i was down in houston at the crisis headquarters in may -- that there was an underestimation of the lead early on and they have revised those estimates. and of course, those estimates are coming from federal authorities and state authorities as well. "cover up" is an easy term to use in terms of conspiracy theory, but it seems to me this is a disaster and many are concerned. host: this from nbc, bp had myths it lobbied british bolivia prison transfer. -- for libyan prison transfers. this, of course, is over the pan am flight 103 bomber on mcgraw he. guest: it is a little bit more complicated than that. in the last days of tony blair as prime minister, tony blair and colonel gaddafi signed an exploration deal for bp. at the time this followed a sort of
clearly, the u.s. authorities are involved in that and if they thought that something had gone wrong there, already could have intervened. as far as the cover of the scale of the disaster, i think it is true that in the early days bp would concede -- and i was down in houston at the crisis headquarters in may -- that there was an underestimation of the lead early on and they have revised those estimates. and of course, those estimates are coming from federal authorities and state authorities as...
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this puts the aaa reputation of+ the u.s. government into jeopardy for the first time since alexander hamilton resurrected the finances of the united states after the revolutionary war and put us on tthe road to becoming an economic superpower. the congressional budget office projects that under the president's budget federal spending will grow to 25.2% of gdp, far above its postwar averagef 19.5%. this is a structural budget deficit in excess of 4% of gdp. deficit in excess of 4% of gdp.
this puts the aaa reputation of+ the u.s. government into jeopardy for the first time since alexander hamilton resurrected the finances of the united states after the revolutionary war and put us on tthe road to becoming an economic superpower. the congressional budget office projects that under the president's budget federal spending will grow to 25.2% of gdp, far above its postwar averagef 19.5%. this is a structural budget deficit in excess of 4% of gdp. deficit in excess of 4% of gdp.
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now u.s. military officials will not confirm the details of that account but they can't refute it either. an intensive manhunt is under way, search operations there in that area of afghanistan this morning, u.s. military have set up checkpoints, passing out leaflets with photographs of the two soldiers or two sailors offering $20,000 reward. >> to the extent the taliban has acknowledged this does that suggest there are going to be some negotiations or demands for their release? >> well, there are some reports already that one taliban group, not sure who it is exactly, are demanding the release of taliban prisoners in exchange for the body of a dead american. however, u.s. military officials repeated rather strongly this morning it remains u.s. policy not to negotiate for the release of hostages. >> nbc's jim miklaszewski, mik, thanks so much. >>> david gregory mott rater of "meet the press," joins from us washington, d.c. good morning to you. >> good morning, lester. >> this is another trouble
now u.s. military officials will not confirm the details of that account but they can't refute it either. an intensive manhunt is under way, search operations there in that area of afghanistan this morning, u.s. military have set up checkpoints, passing out leaflets with photographs of the two soldiers or two sailors offering $20,000 reward. >> to the extent the taliban has acknowledged this does that suggest there are going to be some negotiations or demands for their release? >>...
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no matter how long we stay over there with the u.s. government, be willing have enemies no matter what. we give millions of dollars the other countries because they are cohorts. host: have these wars drained and contributed to the deficit and debt in a significant way? guest: unlike other times that we have paid for wars, taxes have always gone up. we just did not do that this time. that contributed dramatically to the debt that we are currently in. however, looking forward, that is not with the problem comes from. the problem down the road is without question in the big entitlement programs. social security, medicaid, those are the things that lead to the unsustainable path we are on. that said, defense of security is a great place to start looking at the budget. halthere is an interest in gettg savings out of the defense budget. there are definitely savings to be found, we know about that. it becomes harder and harder to say no. oftentimes members of congress will ramp up the spending in areas beyond the request, which makes no sense
no matter how long we stay over there with the u.s. government, be willing have enemies no matter what. we give millions of dollars the other countries because they are cohorts. host: have these wars drained and contributed to the deficit and debt in a significant way? guest: unlike other times that we have paid for wars, taxes have always gone up. we just did not do that this time. that contributed dramatically to the debt that we are currently in. however, looking forward, that is not with...
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one u.s. marine put it this way about the afghans she encounters, "that is why they will not work with us. they say you will leave in 2011 and the taliban will chop their heads of." the same goes for the afghan government. we were told that setting a date to begin withdrawing would be an incentive for the karzai administration to make better decisions and to make them more quickly. i would argue is having the opposite effect. it is causing afghan leaders to hedge their bets on us. this is not only making the war harder. it is making the war longer. if the president would say that success in afghanistan is our only withdrawal plan, whether we reach it before july 2011 or afterward, he would make the war more winnable and hasten the day when our troops can come home with honor, which is what we all want. in additional to being harmful -- in addition to being harmful, the july 2011 withdrawal date increasingly looks unrealistic. it was based on assumptions back in december about how much progress
one u.s. marine put it this way about the afghans she encounters, "that is why they will not work with us. they say you will leave in 2011 and the taliban will chop their heads of." the same goes for the afghan government. we were told that setting a date to begin withdrawing would be an incentive for the karzai administration to make better decisions and to make them more quickly. i would argue is having the opposite effect. it is causing afghan leaders to hedge their bets on us....
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how are they adjusting to life in the u.s.? >> when we were here six months ago, soledad, two days afterwards, we were at an orphanage that partially collapsed. the children survived because they were in the part of the orphanage that did not collapse. we met several of the kids and poll them going to the united states with adopted parents, parents who applied for adoption before the earthquake a couple days ago, we were in washington, d.c. visiting a little girl named jenna. she is 2 years old with her mother elizabeth, just having a great life together, a great mother, a great little girl. what's interesting and noteworthy and poignant is that they are having some discipline issues with the little girl right now, she gets very upset. she hits. she bites. she pinches. the terrible twos, but the thought with experts, so much trauma they have been through and perhaps what the little girl is going through now, very upsetting for the mother a great mother and she says we will make it work with. >> gosh, we certainly hope so ivan,
how are they adjusting to life in the u.s.? >> when we were here six months ago, soledad, two days afterwards, we were at an orphanage that partially collapsed. the children survived because they were in the part of the orphanage that did not collapse. we met several of the kids and poll them going to the united states with adopted parents, parents who applied for adoption before the earthquake a couple days ago, we were in washington, d.c. visiting a little girl named jenna. she is 2...
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u.s. department of coerce. dr. hall also spent 10 years at the united states international trade commission. thank you for your public service. we look forward to your testimony. >> thank you, madam chair. thank you for the opportunity to discuss the employment and unemployment data we released this morning. non-farm employment fell by up 125,000 in june, and the unemployment rate edged down to 915%. the larger employment reflects a fall in the number of the number of jobs in the private sector is up. private-sector employment has risen by 593,000 so far in 2010. in june it was 9.7 below its previous session level. federal government employment decline shortly. the number of temporary census workers dropped by 225,000, leaving 339,000 temporary workers on the census peril. in the private sector, temporary help services employment continued to grow over the month. the industry has added 379,000 jobs since september 2009. employment also rose in management and technical consulting and busine
u.s. department of coerce. dr. hall also spent 10 years at the united states international trade commission. thank you for your public service. we look forward to your testimony. >> thank you, madam chair. thank you for the opportunity to discuss the employment and unemployment data we released this morning. non-farm employment fell by up 125,000 in june, and the unemployment rate edged down to 915%. the larger employment reflects a fall in the number of the number of jobs in the private...
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u.s. has no choice to pursue a diplomatic solution in afghanistan. we must be about that hard work now. so please join me in supporting the safe and orderly withdrawal of our troops. we can and we must responsibly bring them home and end this war now. thank you. i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady reserves. the gentleman from california, do you rise to claim time in opposition? mr. lewis: i do. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. lewis: i rise to oppose the lee amendment to essentially cut off the funding for our troops in afghanistan and i'm very proud to call upon my colleague, our leader on the defense subcommittee from florida, bill young, for five minutes. the gentleman is recognized for five minutes. mr. young: mr. speaker, i thank the gentleman for yielding the time. and i rise to say compliments to chairman norm dicks of the subcommittee for having worked with the minority and majority as well as the president of the unite
u.s. has no choice to pursue a diplomatic solution in afghanistan. we must be about that hard work now. so please join me in supporting the safe and orderly withdrawal of our troops. we can and we must responsibly bring them home and end this war now. thank you. i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady reserves. the gentleman from california, do you rise to claim time in opposition? mr. lewis: i do. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr....
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the u.s. will be involved in a big war. i think you ought to consider that as a large negative wealthy effect. the war itself is presumably a big, and-think. the question is, how you react when you know something bad is going to happen? keynesian analysis, which i used to work on, so i am supposed to know about those models, which is why some keynesian people do not like me that much. from my understanding of that model, if you think the future is quite to be bad and you have a negative wealth effect, you should cut back on consumer demand. in the usual keynesian way, you would get a negative effect from the new gdp on that. i believe that is right, honestly. more market clearing approaches have a different view on how you react if you think that things are coming. it is any emergency that the future is like to be a problem. you need to prepare yourself. those models predict he will work harder and do investments where things -- when things are relatively ok. you will buy refrigerators and car
the u.s. will be involved in a big war. i think you ought to consider that as a large negative wealthy effect. the war itself is presumably a big, and-think. the question is, how you react when you know something bad is going to happen? keynesian analysis, which i used to work on, so i am supposed to know about those models, which is why some keynesian people do not like me that much. from my understanding of that model, if you think the future is quite to be bad and you have a negative wealth...
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members of the u.s. congress of introduce a controversial resolution that could give the green light for an israeli attack on iran nearly one third of house republicans support the measure which backs military strikes against the islamic republic truthout parsi of the woodrow wilson center believes that u.s. politicians are responding to the upcoming elections at home while ignoring the implications such a move has for the middle east. we are reaching silly season in washington with the elections in november and for that there has already been signs that israel is going to be a major element that some republicans will use to be able to get both voters as well as finance donations to campaigns away from the democrats but the problem is that this is not a theoretical exercise at the end of the even silly season has real repercussions in the real world and the danger here is that the signal is being sent to israel that actually if we were to take this action in spite of the fact that the white house has sen
members of the u.s. congress of introduce a controversial resolution that could give the green light for an israeli attack on iran nearly one third of house republicans support the measure which backs military strikes against the islamic republic truthout parsi of the woodrow wilson center believes that u.s. politicians are responding to the upcoming elections at home while ignoring the implications such a move has for the middle east. we are reaching silly season in washington with the...
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citizens there are also reports of u.s. concern that pakistani intelligence helped the taliban insurgency parties got in there to check and spoke to some of the soldiers that served on the front line. something that any military tries to keep under wraps civilians killed during an operation this april the pentagon saw one of its skeletons walk out of the closet a secret video of american soldiers opening with looks like indiscriminate fire in a baghdad suburb three years ago more than a dozen people were recruited dan including two reuters news staff also two children were wounded the incident was investigated in the u.s. military concluded that the actions of the soldiers were in accordance with the law of armed conflict and its own rules of engagement so while the u.s. military is ok with causing some collateral damage it's when civilians die in the course of action a number of soldiers who were involved in those killings now speak out and say this shouldn't be a norm of warfare you can see in even mcu or a soldier with t
citizens there are also reports of u.s. concern that pakistani intelligence helped the taliban insurgency parties got in there to check and spoke to some of the soldiers that served on the front line. something that any military tries to keep under wraps civilians killed during an operation this april the pentagon saw one of its skeletons walk out of the closet a secret video of american soldiers opening with looks like indiscriminate fire in a baghdad suburb three years ago more than a dozen...
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but the u.s. debt would be unsustainable if it were not for china recycling their own savings and america wants to label china as a currency manipulator when in fact the real problem is that america is a ratings manipulator well you could view china as a currency manipulator in that they keep they sustain the u.s. dollar beyond its natural law if that's true. so along the same lines next headline reads gold keeps rising as panicky investors look for security according to the article investors have piled into gold on fears that capitalism is about to crumble into a capitalism is about to crumble because the whole idea of supply and demand has been destroyed you no longer get price signals on the exchange which is indicative of supply and demand the prices are manufactured by high frequency trading and algorithmic trading which distorts the entire system and it's the death neal for capitalism and gold is going back to feudalism where the global economy is headed this is the fantastic sentence from t
but the u.s. debt would be unsustainable if it were not for china recycling their own savings and america wants to label china as a currency manipulator when in fact the real problem is that america is a ratings manipulator well you could view china as a currency manipulator in that they keep they sustain the u.s. dollar beyond its natural law if that's true. so along the same lines next headline reads gold keeps rising as panicky investors look for security according to the article investors...
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. >> currently, china holds $920 billion of the u.s. debt. if the u.s. does not change its debt habits in the next ten years, spending is expected to grow by some $2 trillion. that is $500 billion in social security, $500 billion in medicare. $300 billion in medicaid, and $650 to $700 billion in interest. >> we can't grow our way out of this. we could have decades of double digit growth and not get our way out of this debt problem. >> to combat the problem, the commission will have a plan by december 1 to cut the annual 3% within the next five years. >> question, will the bowl, simpson national debt commission just appointed by president obama make matters worse? will it cause the current recession to turn into a 1930s great depression? is that possible? >> we're headed is for a real deadlock of democracy. these people are going to come in with recommendations. the democrats are going to lose 30 seats. they aren't going to cut veterans, insurance. the republicans aren't going to give them a dime in tax increases and not going to cut budget for the wars.
. >> currently, china holds $920 billion of the u.s. debt. if the u.s. does not change its debt habits in the next ten years, spending is expected to grow by some $2 trillion. that is $500 billion in social security, $500 billion in medicare. $300 billion in medicaid, and $650 to $700 billion in interest. >> we can't grow our way out of this. we could have decades of double digit growth and not get our way out of this debt problem. >> to combat the problem, the commission will...
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running from dodging the u.s. now that this is been released now there's ninety thousand more pages detailing this war do you think they're really going to go after him and how hard are they going to hunt so it's a strange story because i remember last time we heard that the government was after him he tweeted that he was going to be speaking at a panel in the vatican so they could have easily going to show up but i remember some our t.v. viewers were getting mad at me as if i tattle don and i pretty sure the government knows how many check his twitter feed i think they're probably frustrated that you know this kind of information is getting out there but at the same time i read somewhere that julian said that pentagon officials had offered to meet with him in some sort of neutral place to discuss what other information he may be holding holding back because there are some more documents he has yet to publish he said that he has not agreed to this i mean we'll just have to see the guy is good getting around and be
running from dodging the u.s. now that this is been released now there's ninety thousand more pages detailing this war do you think they're really going to go after him and how hard are they going to hunt so it's a strange story because i remember last time we heard that the government was after him he tweeted that he was going to be speaking at a panel in the vatican so they could have easily going to show up but i remember some our t.v. viewers were getting mad at me as if i tattle don and i...
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according to the u.s. department of state where prostitution is legalized or tolerated, there is a greater demand for human trafficking victims and nearly always an increase in the number of women and children trafficed into commercial, sexual slavery. in preparation for the world cup, the government commissioned a comprehensive study of human trafficking within its borders and discovered that trafficking victims were brought from all over the world, not just from neighboring countries where poverty make women and children make them vulnerable to exploittation. capetown has been closely monitoring and tracking this. capetown law enforcement noted a sudden increase in women arriving with falsified immigration documents from asia yeah and saw a sudden drop in the age of girls working the streets. i applaud captown for its vigilance because criminal cindy indicates have the means and capacity for trafficking women and girls to the world cup. as you may be away, i offered the protection act of 2000 and authori
according to the u.s. department of state where prostitution is legalized or tolerated, there is a greater demand for human trafficking victims and nearly always an increase in the number of women and children trafficed into commercial, sexual slavery. in preparation for the world cup, the government commissioned a comprehensive study of human trafficking within its borders and discovered that trafficking victims were brought from all over the world, not just from neighboring countries where...
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u.s. to one of them who says america's image is just a facade. it's not that long ago. most of us robbers were embracing their new popular president with problem it was great but you still big gamble. for some hip hop artist who has worn away behind a. great general c.e.o. of rap duo smith and wesson is among the few cutting against the grain in confronting issues like social injustice or any government corruption beats and they were one of. the brooklyn born robin sat down with our team to discuss his new album america's nightmare partit watching children of war i will i will say first that. i think that most people regular folks like myself. are interested in what we can do. and vironment to make it better. and a lot of times we are. we we are we're giving this this right horse and we're just like was a possible even this thing what is a person and. we've seen it done over and over and over and at times you have to realize like the truth of the truth you know like we're all human beings
u.s. to one of them who says america's image is just a facade. it's not that long ago. most of us robbers were embracing their new popular president with problem it was great but you still big gamble. for some hip hop artist who has worn away behind a. great general c.e.o. of rap duo smith and wesson is among the few cutting against the grain in confronting issues like social injustice or any government corruption beats and they were one of. the brooklyn born robin sat down with our team to...
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publicist told deadline london e tord, there's more chance of me [ bleep ] you than elton being on u.s. "idol." >> jimmy: tell you what, that is the guy they should hire to be the judge. you know, with all the attention on "american idol," and who will replace simon, my cousin sal thought it would be fun to set up his own singing competition program. this features unsuspecting delivery drivers, and here is cousin sal with a new contest show that i think is going to be a very big hit. >> hi. this is the thai food delivery? >> yes. >> come on in. you're in luck, because this is "american thai-dol." come in. what is your name? >> owe. >> all right. where are you from? >> thailand. >> very nice. i order thai food once in awhile. very good. you're going to sing for us tonight. you ready to sing? >> um -- i didn't come here to sing. >> here's joe with "sweet home alabama." hit it, buddy. ♪ sing it. ♪ sweet home alabama ♪ where the skies are so blue ♪ sweet home alabama ♪ coming home to you >> all right, well, let's see what the judges think. randy? >> he's right. i think you were t
publicist told deadline london e tord, there's more chance of me [ bleep ] you than elton being on u.s. "idol." >> jimmy: tell you what, that is the guy they should hire to be the judge. you know, with all the attention on "american idol," and who will replace simon, my cousin sal thought it would be fun to set up his own singing competition program. this features unsuspecting delivery drivers, and here is cousin sal with a new contest show that i think is going to be...
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apologized to russia the u.s. says sorry and insists everything minus faxing the memo to the wrong embassy was within the rules and regulations of an international transfer but that is not how the russian government has interpreted ness we pressed the wrong button on the fax machine. to be brutally for a reset button and. the russian foreign ministry called the incident a kidnapping of a russian national from a third country and because the us did not follow the formalities of international rendition law which requires all parties involved in the secret transfer to know about it prior to the prisoner leaving the third country the russians have labeled it as sign of open lawlessness so were we involved and sharing information with liberia yes indeed were that was were there particular u.s. participation i'm not aware of that. but it's it's hard to say what the true reasons are for such behavior of the american side especially considering the fact that here at the consulate you don't have the official information fr
apologized to russia the u.s. says sorry and insists everything minus faxing the memo to the wrong embassy was within the rules and regulations of an international transfer but that is not how the russian government has interpreted ness we pressed the wrong button on the fax machine. to be brutally for a reset button and. the russian foreign ministry called the incident a kidnapping of a russian national from a third country and because the us did not follow the formalities of international...
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the u.s. senate is looking into the full swing campaign down a stand even as a mill close since three billion dollars. to the. sponsor massive new documents exposing the minute she's in the states as well as civilian deaths. the czech republic has introduced a warning to help senior citizens who are being abused and i say to the health care system hold the scene believe that many of the countries over the vulnerable playing physically mentally. and access to the world's biggest and video sharing website has been restricted in the actions of families of courts decide its mission pretenses khalid's showed me examples of extremism. and we're back at the top of the hour with more news right now that is going to linux and sports with. hello there thanks for watching the sport and this is what is coming up. strides ahead russia's walking wonders grab a clean sweep of medals in barcelona. was any rule a setback in romania as they failed to crack you know in the champions league qualifiers. dan merido
the u.s. senate is looking into the full swing campaign down a stand even as a mill close since three billion dollars. to the. sponsor massive new documents exposing the minute she's in the states as well as civilian deaths. the czech republic has introduced a warning to help senior citizens who are being abused and i say to the health care system hold the scene believe that many of the countries over the vulnerable playing physically mentally. and access to the world's biggest and video...
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iraqi civilians were demonstrating against u.s. occupation when a u.s. predator drone dropped a missile. to. use . but last month the u.s. media did temporarily turn their attention to the other war and the scandalous mudslinging politics surrounding let's let's stick with stanley mcchrystal for a moment he has apologized for the comments that he made general mcchrystal has been ordered home to the white house to answer questions about his comments in this article in a rolling stone article in which america's top commander in afghanistan hopped likely ridiculed the obama administration before star general tended his resignation according to the pew research center mcchrystal drama filled twenty five percent of the u.s. mainstream news cycle how can the president let him get away with this the second most talked about story in june third was the rocky u.s. economy. while ironically the war costing america more than seven billion dollars each month. minimum coverage. responsible for drawing a spotlight on party that run deep seven years and counting. r t.
iraqi civilians were demonstrating against u.s. occupation when a u.s. predator drone dropped a missile. to. use . but last month the u.s. media did temporarily turn their attention to the other war and the scandalous mudslinging politics surrounding let's let's stick with stanley mcchrystal for a moment he has apologized for the comments that he made general mcchrystal has been ordered home to the white house to answer questions about his comments in this article in a rolling stone article in...
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a father role drugs in the u.s. has blocked part of a controversial new immigration law in arizona the moves prevent police from questioning suspects about their immigration status previously the law authorized police to demand proof of citizenship for anyone arrested or detained also drop was the part requiring immigrants to carry papers at all times that's why the new development of critics say the last still supports racial profiling and targets latinos and other minorities parties do not go solves he has more from arizona. this issue is far from over this immigration law now as far as i understand the protests that were planned for later today are still about to happen but here's the interesting thing you have to wonder if this is going to just turn around and the supporters of x. b ten seventy some of those minutemen people who support this law they're probably going to come out and say wait a second the federal government is not enforcing it and so it's up to the states to take matters into their own hands and
a father role drugs in the u.s. has blocked part of a controversial new immigration law in arizona the moves prevent police from questioning suspects about their immigration status previously the law authorized police to demand proof of citizenship for anyone arrested or detained also drop was the part requiring immigrants to carry papers at all times that's why the new development of critics say the last still supports racial profiling and targets latinos and other minorities parties do not go...
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u.s. president barack obama can change the system the system that you say is lead and structured by the corporations of the united states in my opinion i think he means well and i think that there are there are there are people who are going to run in this country way before brock graduate and probably thought about running for office or coming in senegal and you know and yet. but the it started with the reason the most so many americans rallied around him is because he promised to change that pattern he vowed to as a matter of fact in two thousand and eight i think in october two thousand and eight you put a video up on you tube a letter to barack obama where he said we need a president that knows how to react. we stand with you. has he reacted to any of the injustices you've seen in some forms he has because he cannot stand and do nothing like was crazy about the people by the people we have love walk on to where we are you know. and we we we will support the people that are in office if
u.s. president barack obama can change the system the system that you say is lead and structured by the corporations of the united states in my opinion i think he means well and i think that there are there are there are people who are going to run in this country way before brock graduate and probably thought about running for office or coming in senegal and you know and yet. but the it started with the reason the most so many americans rallied around him is because he promised to change that...
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u.s. government they also demonstrate a point u.s. senator john kerry sums up the also calling the leaks unacceptable and illegal that after nearly nine years of war more than a thousand american casualties and billions of u.s. taxpayer dollars. the taliban. appear to be strong as they have a stronger enemy means experts on policy in the middle east are calling for a stronger strategy asking for more time i think the first time we ought to do is to stop is to stop talking about twenty eleven and start talking about twenty four tane and more resources the second they want it is a big tactical hit on the taliban dr david kilcullen a counterinsurgency expert says in other words you have to do a lot of damage on the taliban before they'll be willing to talk a strategy that may sound familiar more money more troops and more time and if you do well there's no guarantee anything will change is it possible that this war is just unwinnable it's certainly possible the thing is we want to know until
u.s. government they also demonstrate a point u.s. senator john kerry sums up the also calling the leaks unacceptable and illegal that after nearly nine years of war more than a thousand american casualties and billions of u.s. taxpayer dollars. the taliban. appear to be strong as they have a stronger enemy means experts on policy in the middle east are calling for a stronger strategy asking for more time i think the first time we ought to do is to stop is to stop talking about twenty eleven...
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russia u.s. spies twenty four year old who also has an american citizenship has dismissed the allegations saying the high tech night vision scopes. with more developments in the meantime technology. will soon be entering all living rooms that's coming your way in just about.
russia u.s. spies twenty four year old who also has an american citizenship has dismissed the allegations saying the high tech night vision scopes. with more developments in the meantime technology. will soon be entering all living rooms that's coming your way in just about.
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new day's top stories the u.s. has handed over the last of iraq's prisoners to the country's government authorities will take control of around one thousand six hundred detainees at camp close to the capital baghdad america's slowly withdrawing from iraq with a final deadline set for december next year the u.s. will continue to hold two hundred detainees though some of which were members of saddam hussein's last government though the majority haven't been identified to talk about that they are supposed to andrew gilligan a journalist from britain's daily telegraph newspaper who incidentally worked as a reporter in baghdad when the u.s. led invasion was launched back in two. he told me the remaining prisoners are the last in the u.s. occupation. they are the last remaining if you like american black hole detainees we know roughly who's held at guantanamo bay we know who's in custody in afghanistan and we still don't know who these people are conditions in very many of these jails and not a not very good relations in
new day's top stories the u.s. has handed over the last of iraq's prisoners to the country's government authorities will take control of around one thousand six hundred detainees at camp close to the capital baghdad america's slowly withdrawing from iraq with a final deadline set for december next year the u.s. will continue to hold two hundred detainees though some of which were members of saddam hussein's last government though the majority haven't been identified to talk about that they are...
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the u.s. mock the anniversary of their first joint spaceflight and the foreign cold war were nations that followed on this day years ago two spacecraft one so if you want american lost it all from a to dalton or base in the apollo soyuz mission. up next a fashion. scandal behind the week's financial and economic me that's in the kaiser report up next. i this is the kaiser report on max kaiser this is warren anderson you may recall him he's wanted all over the world for eco terrorism twenty thousand dead in the end this is tony hayward he just a minute back to go terrorism the gulf of mexico is the us pursuing him no the obama administration is now trying to pave the way to allow exxon mobil to possibly take over b p. yes we're going to let this eco holocaust just go by the by but then again in america back in the thirty's was an i.b.m. coca-cola and j.p. morgan they were complicit in the last major holocaust of the last century so the us has a bit of a track record here i would sell short the
the u.s. mock the anniversary of their first joint spaceflight and the foreign cold war were nations that followed on this day years ago two spacecraft one so if you want american lost it all from a to dalton or base in the apollo soyuz mission. up next a fashion. scandal behind the week's financial and economic me that's in the kaiser report up next. i this is the kaiser report on max kaiser this is warren anderson you may recall him he's wanted all over the world for eco terrorism twenty...
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on the u.s. citizens 36 rolled will take on the role to hold the seat until november when the election is all the west virginia. this is actually good news for democratic senators on capitol hill then for about to land people were currently going without unemployment benefits in a planned extension bill has been stalled in the senate because. they sped to the next tuesdaand another is quick to sy about washington d.c. the quake hit around 5:00 in the morning and the east coast had amended to 3.6 the u.s. saying it was a broad bill maryland where it is centered. back here in california education officials are publicly denouncing gov. schwarzenegger's latest budget revision officials say funding for public education in california has lost $17 billion. it's been cut by 17 billion in the past two years in the governor's plan makes things worse by trying to suspend this state's minimum test budget. californians are split over arizonas controversial immigration laws. it's the law requires police office
on the u.s. citizens 36 rolled will take on the role to hold the seat until november when the election is all the west virginia. this is actually good news for democratic senators on capitol hill then for about to land people were currently going without unemployment benefits in a planned extension bill has been stalled in the senate because. they sped to the next tuesdaand another is quick to sy about washington d.c. the quake hit around 5:00 in the morning and the east coast had amended to...
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i am proud that the u.s. commerce department has been involved with many of these efforts, and the president has made the national export initiative such a high priority. i would like everyone involved in this effort [unintelligible] i will turn things over. it is my pleasure to introduce president barack obama, who was accompanied by my friend, the expert counsel co-chair. ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. [applause] >> thank you. have a seat. thank you very much. please be seated. good morning. thank you for being here and thank you to members of my cabinet and my administration for coming. thank you for the introduction and the outstanding work you have been doing in congress. that work has been my driving focus since we walked through these doors a year-and-a-half ago. at that time, our economy was shrinking at an alarming rate. nearly 3 million jobs were lost in the last half of 2008. in january, 2009 alone, more than 750,000 jobs have been lost in the united states. every alarm b
i am proud that the u.s. commerce department has been involved with many of these efforts, and the president has made the national export initiative such a high priority. i would like everyone involved in this effort [unintelligible] i will turn things over. it is my pleasure to introduce president barack obama, who was accompanied by my friend, the expert counsel co-chair. ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. [applause] >> thank you. have a seat. thank you very much....
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u.s. led occupation began in two thousand and three he says the u.s. media has forgotten the war being more interested in scandal and sensational news marina put no means the man who wants to use body art to raise awareness of a conflict among americans being carried out on their. seeing. a roll call of names thank you many more years of the score for each one hundred thousand dots represent the iraqis casualty of war and it had to drawing attention to that i live in a very difficult situation i live. to can trees i belong to there at war aggression . from one country to the motherland control and of course there is a huge amount of anger anger that will follow channeled into art in march the rocky american turned his back into canvas for an ongoing project called and counting. observers watch as the law is scored with a borderless map of iraq surrounding the city's dots representing the deaths of iraqi civilians and american soldiers dots only seen under a black light and the reason to ha
u.s. led occupation began in two thousand and three he says the u.s. media has forgotten the war being more interested in scandal and sensational news marina put no means the man who wants to use body art to raise awareness of a conflict among americans being carried out on their. seeing. a roll call of names thank you many more years of the score for each one hundred thousand dots represent the iraqis casualty of war and it had to drawing attention to that i live in a very difficult situation...
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it seems the u.s. can't go without a hot spice story this summer they banished anna chapman now another anna has entered the stage also in her twenty's this time more of a smuggler than a spy and if amman of though was arrested in new york were trying to smuggle several state of the art night gunsight devices into russia. she says she bought them online for her husband and his friends who happen to be fans of hunting there is no connection whatsoever between anna and. the folks evident reported back on july tenth and ne she's not a spy the government's not even saying that she's a spy this is just this is just the press trying to us and say she lies the story. but to most american media she's yet another twenty something russian agent. in light of this season's spy hike every russian woman in the us seems to mistreat. young maybe a schoolteacher maybe a reporter doesn't matter what you do but the allure of a russian spies there and the women are the most intriguing. movie critics say the rest of ten ru
it seems the u.s. can't go without a hot spice story this summer they banished anna chapman now another anna has entered the stage also in her twenty's this time more of a smuggler than a spy and if amman of though was arrested in new york were trying to smuggle several state of the art night gunsight devices into russia. she says she bought them online for her husband and his friends who happen to be fans of hunting there is no connection whatsoever between anna and. the folks evident reported...
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going beyond that, the u.s. is the largest spanish-speaking country in the world with the exception of mexico. latinos are growing faster in this country. again, they are going to be the majority of angelique, so i am not saying -- eventually. i am not saying we are becoming a bilingual country, but there are parts of the united states where we are already bilingual, and part of our culture as the united states of america is just to have another language. this is the only country in the world that i know that complained that we speak spanish or french or other languages. in other countries, that is exactly what they're looking for in their students, so it is fantastic that korea the possibility of speaking both english and spanish, and, yes, the emotions are different -- it is fantastic that we have the possibility. most members of congress speaks spanish fluently. >> what is the difference in the emotions of a cuban-american and a mexican-american? on this issue of immigration and on other issues, what is one o
going beyond that, the u.s. is the largest spanish-speaking country in the world with the exception of mexico. latinos are growing faster in this country. again, they are going to be the majority of angelique, so i am not saying -- eventually. i am not saying we are becoming a bilingual country, but there are parts of the united states where we are already bilingual, and part of our culture as the united states of america is just to have another language. this is the only country in the world...
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take effect and today with the clock ticking down a federal judge ruled to block key provisions of it u.s. district judge susan bolton halted the implementation of the parts of the law to require police to determine the status of people they stop and think they're in the country illegally she also forbade the state from charging anyone for a new crime of failing to possess their immigration documents but bus loads of activists on both sides of the debate had already arrived in arizona what was the reaction like on the streets or earlier i caught up with our two correspondent who is there so first what the scene was like outside of the courthouse as the country waited for that judge's ruling. there was a lot of media alone one immigration activist described the ruling as a very very very small victory as part of a larger battle we were expecting to see a lot more people lot more activists perhaps protesters outside of the courthouse not so much i mean you really had this lady from so many got there and all the media was swarmed around her because the sides that there weren't that many peop
take effect and today with the clock ticking down a federal judge ruled to block key provisions of it u.s. district judge susan bolton halted the implementation of the parts of the law to require police to determine the status of people they stop and think they're in the country illegally she also forbade the state from charging anyone for a new crime of failing to possess their immigration documents but bus loads of activists on both sides of the debate had already arrived in arizona what was...